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Sean Paul, Dua Lipa’s ‘No Lie’ Hits 1 Billion Milestone On Spotify

Sean Paul's 2016 song No Lie with English singer Dua Lipa surpassed 1 billion plays on Spotify on Friday (October 6). This marks his first billion-play track as a lead…

Mr. Vegas Not Rejoicing Over Bounty Killer’s Low First Week Sales For ‘Time Bomb’ EP

From their lyrical feuds to their disparaging remarks about each other online, it’s no secret that Mr. Vegas and Bounty Killer have a contentious relationship. Though Mr. Vegas is known…

Max Romeo On Legal Battle Against Universal Music: “I Have To Speak Up, I Have To Fight”

Veteran Reggae artist Max Romeo has issued a public statement on his legal battle with Universal Music Group and Polygram Publishing, Inc. over nearly five decades of allegedly unpaid royalties…

Sharon Burke To Teejay On His 29th Birthday: “The Journey Has Been Sweet”

Solid Agency president Sharon Burke rained praises on Teejay, as she reflected on her two-year sojourn as his manager, following his exit from the Romeich Entertainment camp. “The Journey has…

Teejay’s ‘Drift’ Enters Billboard Airplay Chart

Teejay's summer hit Drift has entered the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart, debuting at No. 47 for the week of October 7. This is the Dancehall artist's first entry on any…

Exclusive: Reggae Legend Max Romeo Files US$15 Million Lawsuit Against Universal Music Over Unpaid Royalties

Reggae legend Max Romeo has filed a US$15 million lawsuit against UMG Recordings and Polygram Publishing, Inc., claiming unpaid royalties on 19 songs.

Teejay, Byron Messia Beef Yields Diss Tracks And Instagram Shots

Two newly released diss tracks mark an ongoing feud between major label artists Teejay and Byron Messia, both of whom have ignited their fan bases following a series of cryptic…

Buju Banton Says Jamaican Men Have Become Weak: “The Women Are Stronger”

Buju Banton has lamented what he says is the fact that Jamaican men have become “weak”, and as a consequence, have displaced their anger onto their compatriots, instead of confronting…